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About the Hotel

16 Cox Street, Port Fairy, Australia, 3284
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Close to Port Fairy East Beach

Accommodations

The Craic offers an array of room options, from spacious motel rooms to self-contained apartments. Each unit is equipped with kitchen facilities that allow for convenience during extended stays. Guests can choose from various bedding configurations to suit individual needs.

Dining

On-site dining is provided at The Craic's restaurant, which serves a range of locally inspired dishes. Seasonal menus highlight regional produce, enhancing the dining experience. Additionally, breakfast options are available, catering to both early risers and leisurely mornings.

Location

Situated along the picturesque Port Fairy coastline, The Craic provides easy access to local beaches and scenic walks. The hotel is a short distance from the Port Fairy town center, allowing guests to explore shops and cultural sites. Major attractions such as Griffiths Island and the historic wharf are also nearby.

Wellness

Guests at The Craic can enjoy leisure time in the outdoor garden area, perfect for relaxation. The property is also equipped with barbecue facilities, making it easy for guests to enjoy outdoor dining. A short walk leads to a nearby golf course for those looking to engage in recreational activities.

Family-friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families, providing family rooms that are spacious and comfortable. Children can enjoy outdoor play areas as well as activities organized close by. The hotel's location allows easy access to local parks and beaches for fun family outings.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Port Fairy coastline

Dining: The Craic's restaurant with seasonal menus

Wellness: Outdoor garden area & barbecue facilities

Accommodations: Self-contained apartments with kitchen facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the Moyne River to catch stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Wharf at Port Fairy, a local favorite.
  • Visit the historic Port Fairy Lighthouse for beautiful photo ops.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Port Fairy Markets on Saturdays.
  • Experience the local art at the Port Fairy Folk Festival, if possible.
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The Craic Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Craic Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Craic Villa Location

16 Cox Street, Port Fairy, Australia, 3284
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16 Cox Street, Port Fairy, Australia, 3284
Nearby
Gallery
Wishart Gallery
300 ft
Mall
IGA
500 ft
Bank Street cnr Sackville Street
Fiddler's Green
400 ft
5 Sackville St
Mott's Cottage
700 ft
Store
East Beach Port Fairy
3300 ft
39A Bank St
Whale Bone Gallery
1200 ft
6/4 Regent St
Port Fairy to Warnambool Rail Trail
1500 ft
Restaurants
Coffin Sally
2600 ft
33 Sackville St
The Farmer's Wife
2700 ft
47a Sackville St
Red Hen
2700 ft
41 Sackville St
Poco Artisan Ice Cream
2600 ft
27 Cox St
alexo Pizza & Bistro port fairy
2900 ft
45 Sackville St
The Fairy on The Garden
2500 ft
19 Sackville St
Rebecca's Cafe Port Fairy
3300 ft
70-72 Sackville St
The Mill Port Fairy
3500 ft
42 Sackville St
Four season Chinese restaurant
3300 ft
58 Sackville St
Explore Port Fairy
Explore Port Fairy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wishart Gallery
Wishart Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and a cozy setting for art enthusiasts.
Fisherman's Memorial
9 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to local fishermen. Offers scenic views and a chance to reflect on the town's maritime heritage.
Griffiths Island Lighthouse
Griffiths Island Lighthouse
17 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views. Ideal for photography and enjoying the natural surroundings.
East Beach Port Fairy
East Beach Port Fairy
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, known for its picturesque sunsets and serene atmosphere.
Port Fairy Day Spa
Port Fairy Day Spa
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and beauty treatments. A perfect retreat for rejuvenation and wellness.
Moyne River Kayaking
12 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for an adventurous experience in the serene waters of the Moyne River.
Griffiths Island Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail around Griffiths Island, ideal for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Coffin Sally
Coffin Sally
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its gourmet pizzas and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and friends.
The Farmer's Wife
The Farmer's Wife
10 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving locally sourced dishes, with a focus on seasonal ingredients and vegetarian options.
Red Hen
Red Hen
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining spot offering modern Australian cuisine with a focus on fresh, local produce.
Port Fairy RSL
12 minutes' walk
Community club offering live music events and a welcoming atmosphere for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Wishart Gallery Events
5 minutes' walk
Hosts regular art events and workshops suitable for all ages. Engaging for art lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Fairy6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Portland (PTJ)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs
About The Craic
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Craic?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Craic from the nearest beach?
The Craic is located 700 meters from Port Fairy East Beach.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Craic?
Nearby restaurants include The Mill Port Fairy, Rebecca's Cafe Port Fairy, and Four Season Chinese Restaurant, all within 1 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Craic?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kitchen amenities are provided in the accommodations at The Craic?
The accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchen with an electric kettle, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave.
How far is The Craic from Portland Airport?
The Craic is located approximately 85 km from Portland Airport.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at The Craic?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet and a multi-channel TV.
How far is The Craic from the center of Port Fairy?
The Craic is located about 2 km from the center of Port Fairy.
What is the style of accommodation at The Craic?
The accommodation offers a holiday home with 3 bedrooms and a private entrance.
Are there any attractions close to The Craic?
Cultural points of interest such as Whale Bone Gallery are about 1 km from the property.
Does The Craic feature any outdoor amenities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area and a fireplace for colder days.

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